There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Indianapolis by plane or bus
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Fly to Indianapolis
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MEL - IND
23h 50m$822–2,722Fly to Dayton, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dayton (DAY)plane MEL - DAY
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
28h 43m$589–2,054Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane MEL - CMI
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
27h 38m$605–2,078Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane MEL - FWA
- Take the bus from Ft Wayne Citilink Central Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
28h 16m$612–2,084Fly to Louisville International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MEL - SDF
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
28h 30m$894–3,071Fly to Covington, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Covington (CVG)plane MEL - CVG
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
29h 8m$889–3,052Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MEL - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
27h 27m$858–2,893
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Indianapolis is to fly and bus which costs $550 - $2,100 and takes 28h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 23h 50m and costs $800 - $2,800.
The distance between Melbourne and Indianapolis is 9797 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 50m to get from Melbourne to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Indianapolis is 14h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:27 AM in Melbourne and 7:27 PM in Indianapolis.
There are 716+ hotels available in Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
Delta, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Indianapolis (IND) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 23m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via San Francisco, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dayton via San Francisco, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 23m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dayton via San Francisco, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dayton via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dayton via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dayton via Los Angeles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 14m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Los Angeles, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Los Angeles, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 29m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Covington via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Louisville International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 53m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Covington via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Wayne Citilink Central Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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